Why Join Our Team

At New York Health (NYH) we are revolutionizing healthcare with a holistic integrated approach. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians nurses and healthcare professionals works collaboratively to provide comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of patient wellbeing. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to personalized care NYH is setting a new standard for healthcare in our communities.

Join us and become a part of our mission to promote lifelong wellness through compassionate evidence-based practices that empower patients on their healthcare journeys.

Lab Medical Assistant- Rheumatology (Part Time)

Location: Manhattan NY

Hours: Tue & Wed 2/ 10 hr shifts (8am - 6pm)

Organization: New York Health (NYH)

Why Join Us

New York Health (NYH) is revolutionizing healthcare with a holistic integrated approach. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians nurses and healthcare professionals works collaboratively to provide comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of patient wellbeing. With advanced facilities and a commitment to personalized healthcare NYH is raising the standard for patient care in our communities. Join us in our mission to promote lifelong wellness through compassionate evidence-based practices that empower patients on their healthcare journeys.

In This Role You Will:

• Weigh patients and ensure proper labeling of collected samples.

• Ensure knowledge of collection tubes and proper labeling of collected samples.- Run CBCs (Complete Blood Counts) to ensure timely patient treatment.

• Perform venipuncture urine dipsticks stool testing and run tests for Strep Flu COVID and RSV.

• Make blood smears upon provider request and assist in troubleshooting any issues.

• Ensure accurate quality control procedures are followed prior to patient testing.

• Operate centrifuges and perform maintenance as required.

• Pour plasma/serum into transfer tubes and prepare specimens for various conditions (room temperature frozen refrigerated warm light-sensitive).

• Handle specimens according to established protocols for in-house and send-out testing

• Operate CBC analyzers (XN430/50 XS1000i/c Poch 100i) and document daily startup and shutdown.

• Run monitor and troubleshoot quality controls and report any critical values to providers.

• Perform and document all routine maintenance including monthly rinses

• Identify and process orders efficiently in LIS (Laboratory Information System) and EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems.

• Perform glucose monitoring fecal occult blood tests PT/INR tests and urine pregnancy tests (OSOM).

• Operate and maintain the Siemens Clinitek Status Urinalysis Analyzer.

• Log into Labdaq maintain requisitions and create and adjust patient profiles.

• Enter rapid order test codes verify CBCs and rerun critical results documenting accordingly.

• Ensure that orders are properly sent to reference labs such as Labcorp and Quest.

We Require:

• Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma.

• At least 1 year of experience.

• Reliable transportation.

• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

• Experience with phlebotomy and laboratory procedures.

• Proficient in LIS/EMR systems including LABDAQ.

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent communication and training skills.

• Adaptability to changes in responsibilities and office environments.

What We Offer:

• Salary: Starting at $23.65 per hour
  

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*New York Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*